Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This pivotal role bridges theoretical physics and scalable engineering, enabling breakthroughs in AI, cryptography, and materials science. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and collaborative innovation spaces where your expertise will directly shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026-scale applications
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in quantum algorithm optimization and hardware integration
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for industrial-scale quantum processors
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Establish security protocols for post-quantum cryptographic systems
- Drive R&D initiatives in quantum machine learning and neuromorphic computing
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to executive stakeholders and industry partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Deep understanding of superconducting qubits, ion traps, or photonic quantum systems
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience leading quantum hardware-software co-design projects
- Familiarity with NISQ-era limitations and fault-tolerant roadmap strategies
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures